Senior DevOps Engineer II (Kubernetes)

TL;DR

Senior DevOps Engineer II (Kubernetes/GCP): Building and operating shared infrastructure platforms for a massive scale ad-verification system with an accent on Kubernetes orchestration, high-load data systems, and developer self-service. Focus on designing resilient platforms for 100+ engineering teams and optimizing CI/CD pipelines to accelerate deployment velocity.

Location: Paris, France

Company

hirify.global is a big data analytics company specializing in ad fraud prevention and viewability measurement, processing over 100B events daily.

What you will do

• Design, deploy, and operate Kubernetes platforms across GCP, AWS, and on-prem data centers for 100+ engineering teams.
• Build and maintain critical shared services including Kafka, Aerospike, and Airflow.
• Develop automation and self-service tooling to transform complex platform operations into simple workflows.
• Drive CI/CD evolution by building operators, controllers, and management tools to reduce toil.
• Define and promote organization-wide standards for automation, observability, security, and maintainability.
• Lead high-impact infrastructure projects and use observability data to resolve performance bottlenecks.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or SRE roles operating production infrastructure at scale.
• 3+ years of hands-on production experience with Kubernetes.
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms (GCP or AWS).
• Software engineering mindset with proficiency in Python, Go, or Bash for infrastructure problems.
• Experience with observability-driven troubleshooting using metrics, logs, and traces.
• Must be based in Paris, France.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with Kafka, ArgoCD, Aerospike, or Airflow in production.
• Background with service mesh technologies like Envoy Gateway or Istio.
• Experience with GitOps workflows and IaC (Terraform, Crossplane).
• Contributions to open-source platform tooling or CNCF projects.
• Experience with SRE practices and culture.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to solve real infrastructure challenges at a massive scale (1M+ RPS at peak).
• High degree of ownership and autonomy over architectural decisions and system design.
• Collaborative global environment partnering with teams across the US, Israel, and Europe.
• Investment in the latest CNCF ecosystem innovations and a culture of experimentation.